4,427 Principal Research Scientist AI Ml Remote jobs in Kenya
Remote Principal Data Scientist - Machine Learning
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Remote Principal Data Scientist specializing in Machine Learning to lead groundbreaking research and development initiatives. This is a fully remote position based out of Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , where you will be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge AI and machine learning solutions that solve complex business problems. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and deploying sophisticated ML models, algorithms, and data pipelines. Your expertise will be critical in areas such as predictive modeling, natural language processing, computer vision, and deep learning. You will lead research efforts, mentor junior data scientists, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers and product managers, to translate research findings into impactful products and services. The ideal candidate will possess a deep theoretical understanding of machine learning principles, combined with extensive practical experience in applying these techniques to real-world datasets. You should be proficient in programming languages such as Python or R, and have hands-on experience with ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn. A strong background in statistical modeling, data mining, and experimental design is essential. Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable. We are looking for a thought leader with a proven track record of innovation, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences. A Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field is required. Significant post-doctoral or industry experience in applied machine learning is essential. You should be capable of working independently, driving projects forward with minimal supervision, and influencing strategic technical decisions. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a pioneering team, shape the future of AI and machine learning, and drive significant scientific and business advancements in a fully remote capacity.
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Principal Scientist - AI in Drug Discovery
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Our client is searching for an exceptional Principal Scientist with a specialization in Artificial Intelligence applied to Drug Discovery to join their pioneering, fully remote research team. This senior scientific role will spearhead the development and implementation of novel AI/ML models and computational approaches to accelerate the identification and optimization of therapeutic candidates. You will be responsible for designing and executing complex research projects, analyzing large biological and chemical datasets, and driving innovation in areas such as target identification, hit-to-lead optimization, and preclinical development. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Computational Biology, Cheminformatics, Computer Science, Biophysics) with a strong focus on AI/ML, coupled with a deep understanding of modern drug discovery paradigms. Proven experience in applying machine learning techniques to biological data is essential. You will lead scientific collaborations, mentor junior researchers, and communicate findings effectively through publications and presentations. This position requires a visionary scientist with a proven track record of scientific leadership and a passion for translating cutting-edge AI research into tangible pharmaceutical advancements. Location: Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This is a fully remote position, offering flexibility to work from your preferred location while collaborating with a globally distributed, world-class research team. We offer a highly competitive salary, exceptional benefits, and the opportunity to work on challenging, high-impact projects at the intersection of AI and medicine.
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Remote Principal Research Scientist - AI in Drug Discovery
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical innovator, is seeking an exceptional Principal Research Scientist with expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its application in drug discovery, to work remotely. This senior leadership role involves driving the development and implementation of novel AI-driven platforms and algorithms to accelerate the identification and optimization of new drug candidates. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists and data engineers, pushing the boundaries of computational drug discovery. Responsibilities include designing and executing machine learning models for target identification, lead optimization, and predictive toxicology; curating and analyzing large biological and chemical datasets; and collaborating with medicinal chemists and biologists to translate computational insights into experimental validation. The ideal candidate will possess a Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Computer Science, Computational Chemistry, Bioinformatics, or a related discipline, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in AI/ML, with a significant portion focused on the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. Proven experience in leading research projects and mentoring scientific staff is required. Expertise in deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), Python programming, and experience with large-scale biological data (genomics, proteomics, chemical structures) are essential. A strong understanding of drug discovery processes, from target validation to preclinical development, is highly desirable. You must possess outstanding scientific judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, with a track record of impactful publications and presentations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective collaboration within a remote, global team. This role, connected to our operations in **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, is entirely remote.
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Remote Principal Research Scientist - AI & Machine Learning
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptionally talented and visionary Principal Research Scientist specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to join their cutting-edge research team. This fully remote position offers the unparalleled opportunity to push the boundaries of AI, driving innovation and contributing to groundbreaking discoveries. The ideal candidate is a recognized expert in their field, with a profound understanding of advanced ML algorithms, deep learning architectures, and their practical applications. You will lead ambitious research projects, mentor junior scientists, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate theoretical concepts into tangible solutions. This role demands a strong publication record in top-tier AI conferences and journals, along with a proven ability to conceptualize, design, and execute complex research initiatives independently. The focus will be on developing novel approaches to solve challenging problems in areas such as natural language processing, computer vision, reinforcement learning, or generative models.
Key responsibilities include:
To qualify for this position, candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a closely related field. A minimum of 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience in AI/ML is required, with a significant portion in a lead or principal research role. A strong portfolio of peer-reviewed publications and demonstrated success in leading research projects are essential. Expertise in at least one of the following areas is highly desirable: NLP, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Models, or Explainable AI. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and ML frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch is mandatory. Excellent scientific communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are critical. This remote role requires a high degree of self-motivation, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to work effectively with distributed teams.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading independent research initiatives in AI and Machine Learning, with a focus on novel algorithm development.
- Designing and implementing state-of-the-art ML models and deep learning architectures.
- Conducting rigorous experimentation, data analysis, and performance evaluation of developed models.
- Publishing research findings in leading academic venues and contributing to the broader scientific community.
- Mentoring and guiding a team of research scientists and engineers.
- Collaborating with product and engineering teams to explore the commercialization of research breakthroughs.
- Staying at the forefront of AI research by actively engaging with the scientific literature and attending conferences.
- Contributing to the strategic direction of the company's AI research roadmap.
- Developing and presenting research proposals to secure funding and resources.
- Ensuring ethical considerations are integrated into AI research and development processes.
To qualify for this position, candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a closely related field. A minimum of 10+ years of post-doctoral research experience in AI/ML is required, with a significant portion in a lead or principal research role. A strong portfolio of peer-reviewed publications and demonstrated success in leading research projects are essential. Expertise in at least one of the following areas is highly desirable: NLP, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning, Generative Models, or Explainable AI. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and ML frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch is mandatory. Excellent scientific communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are critical. This remote role requires a high degree of self-motivation, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to work effectively with distributed teams.
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Principal Remote Scientific Research Scientist (Data Science) (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a distinguished Principal Remote Scientific Research Scientist with a specialization in Data Science to lead advanced research initiatives. This fully remote, high-impact role is crucial for driving innovation through the application of sophisticated data analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling to complex scientific challenges. You will be responsible for defining research strategies, designing and implementing cutting-edge analytical frameworks, and translating vast datasets into actionable insights that propel scientific discovery. The ideal candidate possesses a Ph.D. in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Computer Science, Physics, Bioinformatics) and a minimum of 10 years of progressive research experience, with a significant focus on data science applications in scientific R&D.
Key responsibilities include spearheading research projects, mentoring junior scientists, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to explore novel hypotheses and develop groundbreaking solutions. You will be expected to author high-impact scientific publications, present findings at international conferences, and contribute to patent filings. Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, proficiency with machine learning libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn), and advanced knowledge of big data technologies and cloud computing platforms are mandatory. A strong understanding of statistical inference, experimental design, and data visualization techniques is essential.
You will play a pivotal role in shaping our client's data science strategy, identifying emerging trends, and advocating for the adoption of new methodologies and tools. The ability to lead complex, multi-faceted research endeavors with minimal supervision, while fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating remote work environment, is paramount. Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including executive leadership and external collaborators. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of scientific research at the highest level.
Location: Garissa, Garissa, KE
Key responsibilities include spearheading research projects, mentoring junior scientists, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to explore novel hypotheses and develop groundbreaking solutions. You will be expected to author high-impact scientific publications, present findings at international conferences, and contribute to patent filings. Expertise in programming languages such as Python or R, proficiency with machine learning libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn), and advanced knowledge of big data technologies and cloud computing platforms are mandatory. A strong understanding of statistical inference, experimental design, and data visualization techniques is essential.
You will play a pivotal role in shaping our client's data science strategy, identifying emerging trends, and advocating for the adoption of new methodologies and tools. The ability to lead complex, multi-faceted research endeavors with minimal supervision, while fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating remote work environment, is paramount. Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences, including executive leadership and external collaborators. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of scientific research at the highest level.
Location: Garissa, Garissa, KE
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Remote Principal Research Scientist - AI/ML
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge research institution, is seeking an exceptional Remote Principal Research Scientist specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This is a fully remote, full-time position for a visionary leader passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI research. You will lead groundbreaking projects, mentor junior researchers, and contribute to the advancement of novel AI/ML algorithms and applications. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while engaging in highly impactful scientific endeavors.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage research projects in AI/ML, from conceptualization to implementation and validation.
- Develop and refine novel algorithms and methodologies in areas such as deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, or reinforcement learning.
- Design and conduct rigorous experiments to evaluate the performance and efficacy of AI models.
- Publish research findings in top-tier scientific journals and present at international conferences.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers and domain experts to integrate research outcomes into practical applications.
- Mentor and guide a team of research scientists and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and scientific excellence.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI/ML and identify emerging research opportunities.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property, including patents and trade secrets.
- Write grant proposals and secure funding for research initiatives.
- Ensure the ethical and responsible development and deployment of AI technologies.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a closely related quantitative field.
- A minimum of 10 years of hands-on research experience in AI/ML, with a strong publication record in leading venues.
- Demonstrated expertise in one or more subfields of AI/ML (e.g., deep learning, NLP, computer vision, reinforcement learning).
- Proven experience leading research teams and managing complex research projects.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and experience with ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Excellent understanding of statistical modeling, data analysis, and experimental design.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to tackle challenging, open-ended research problems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a distributed, remote environment.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
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Principal Remote Data Scientist (AI/ML)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a Principal Remote Data Scientist with deep expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to lead advanced research and development initiatives. This is a premier, fully remote opportunity for a visionary individual to drive innovation and shape the future of our client's data-driven products and services. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and implementing sophisticated AI/ML models to solve complex business problems, optimize processes, and uncover actionable insights from large datasets. Your work will involve leveraging cutting-edge algorithms, statistical methods, and programming languages to build predictive models, recommendation systems, natural language processing tools, and computer vision applications. Key responsibilities include data exploration, feature engineering, model training, validation, and deployment, as well as collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and domain experts, through virtual communication platforms. The ideal candidate will hold a Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field, with a minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in data science and AI/ML development, including significant experience with deep learning frameworks. Demonstrated success in leading research projects, publishing findings, or contributing to significant product innovations is required. Exceptional proficiency in Python or R, along with experience in libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, and big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) is essential. Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and MLOps principles is highly beneficial. You must possess outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills to effectively convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences in a remote setting. As a principal scientist, you will mentor junior team members and contribute to the strategic direction of our data science efforts. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, with a strategic focus on research teams interacting with developments in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**. We seek a true thought leader who can operate autonomously and drive groundbreaking research.
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Principal Research Scientist - AI in Biotech - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a groundbreaking biotechnology firm at the forefront of personalized medicine, is seeking a highly accomplished Principal Research Scientist to lead their remote Artificial Intelligence in Biotechnology division. This pivotal role requires a visionary leader with a deep expertise in applying AI and machine learning techniques to solve complex biological challenges. You will be responsible for defining research strategy, designing innovative experiments, and developing novel algorithms that accelerate drug discovery, diagnostics, and therapeutic development. This position demands a profound understanding of molecular biology, genomics, bioinformatics, and cutting-edge AI methodologies. You will lead a global, distributed team of scientists and data engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-impact research environment. Key responsibilities include:
- Defining and driving the strategic research agenda for AI applications in biotechnology.
- Developing and implementing advanced machine learning models for biological data analysis, such as protein folding, drug target identification, and genomic variation analysis.
- Designing and executing complex computational experiments and simulations.
- Collaborating with experimental biologists and chemists to validate AI-driven hypotheses and discoveries.
- Leading the integration of AI/ML tools into the drug discovery and development pipeline.
- Mentoring and guiding a team of talented research scientists and data engineers.
- Publishing research findings in top-tier scientific journals and presenting at international conferences.
- Securing and managing research grants and collaborations.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in AI, machine learning, computational biology, and related fields.
- Ensuring the ethical and responsible use of AI in biological research.
- Contributing to the intellectual property portfolio through patents and innovative discoveries.
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Principal Research Scientist - Artificial Intelligence Ethics
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Our client, a leading independent research institute, is seeking an eminent Principal Research Scientist to lead groundbreaking research in Artificial Intelligence Ethics. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to conduct critical research and shape ethical AI frameworks from your own workspace. You will be responsible for defining and advancing responsible AI development and deployment practices, addressing complex challenges such as bias, fairness, accountability, and transparency in AI systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, a deep understanding of AI technologies, and a profound commitment to ethical principles. Your work will influence policy, guide industry practices, and contribute to the development of AI that benefits humanity.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct advanced research on the ethical implications of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
- Develop theoretical frameworks and practical methodologies for assessing and mitigating ethical risks in AI systems.
- Investigate issues of bias, fairness, accountability, transparency, and privacy in AI.
- Collaborate with AI researchers, engineers, policymakers, and ethicists globally.
- Publish research findings in top-tier academic journals and present at international conferences.
- Influence the development of AI ethics guidelines, standards, and policies.
- Advise government agencies and industry leaders on responsible AI practices.
- Develop educational materials and conduct workshops on AI ethics for diverse audiences.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the institute's AI ethics research program.
- Mentor junior researchers and postdoctoral fellows.
- Evaluate the societal impact of emerging AI technologies.
- Translate complex ethical concepts into actionable recommendations for AI developers and deployers.
- Engage in public discourse on AI ethics through articles, interviews, and public speaking.
- Foster interdisciplinary collaboration on AI ethics initiatives.
- Ensure the ethical conduct of research projects.
- Ph.D. in Philosophy, Ethics, Computer Science, Law, Sociology, or a related field with a strong focus on AI ethics.
- Minimum of 10 years of research experience, with a significant portion dedicated to AI ethics and responsible AI.
- Demonstrated track record of high-impact publications, grant funding, and leadership in the field of AI ethics.
- Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, algorithms, and their societal implications.
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
- Proven experience leading research teams and managing complex projects in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with relevant legal and policy frameworks concerning AI.
- Strong commitment to advancing ethical AI development and deployment.
- Ability to work independently and drive ambitious research agendas.
- Experience in public policy engagement or industry consultation is a significant advantage.
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Principal Research Scientist - AI
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is at the cutting edge of innovation and is seeking an exceptional Principal Research Scientist in Artificial Intelligence to join their fully remote R&D team. In this senior role, you will be instrumental in driving foundational research and developing next-generation AI technologies. You will explore novel algorithms, conduct rigorous experimentation, and publish findings in top-tier academic venues. This position requires a deep theoretical understanding of AI/ML principles, a proven track record of impactful research, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a distributed environment. You will contribute to shaping the future of AI, working on complex challenges that have the potential to redefine industries. As a fully remote role, you will benefit from unparalleled flexibility while contributing to groundbreaking work. We are looking for pioneers who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AI.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct high-impact research in key areas of Artificial Intelligence, including deep learning, natural language processing, computer vision, and reinforcement learning.
- Design and implement novel algorithms and models, and conduct rigorous empirical evaluations.
- Collaborate with other researchers and engineers to translate research findings into practical applications and prototypes.
- Publish research results in leading AI conferences and journals.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the intellectual growth of the team.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and related fields, identifying emerging trends and opportunities.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of AI research within the organization.
- Present research findings internally and externally to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Develop and maintain high-quality code for research experiments and prototypes.
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a closely related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience in AI/ML, with a strong publication record in top-tier venues.
- Deep theoretical understanding of machine learning, statistical modeling, and algorithms.
- Expertise in at least one major area of AI (e.g., NLP, Computer Vision, Reinforcement Learning).
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, and deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Experience with large-scale data analysis and distributed computing is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a creative approach to research challenges.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.
- A passion for innovation and a drive to make significant contributions to the field of AI.
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